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===Lighting=== * [[Light board operator]]: operates the [[stage lighting|lighting control system]] by activating lighting cues at the direction of the stage manager. Sometimes this is integrated with the [[show control]] system.<ref name=":2">{{Cite book |last=Schiller |first=Brad |title=Living the Lighting Life: A Guide to a Career in Entertainment Lighting |publisher=Routledge |year=2021 |isbn=978-0-367-34932-5 |pages=10β12}}</ref> * [[Electrician_(theater)#Deck_Electrician|Deck Electrician]]: responsible for placing, connecting, and/or operating stage lighting units, such as stage lights. Sometimes, they are necessary to have during scene changes, in the case of moving set pieces with lighting equipment inside. Typically, more than one will be backstage. * [[Master Electrician]]: responsible for the maintenance and operation of dimming & power distribution systems during a performance, including "hot" or "live" patching. Occasionally, some of these duties could also be delegated to the run crew's deck electricians.<ref name=":2" /> * [[Spotlight operator|Spotlight Operator]] (or follow spot operator/dome operator): operates a type of lighting instrument called a [[follow spot]], which allows a performer to be lit evenly no matter where on stage they may go. It can typically be found in the [[Control Booth|lighting booth]], along with the light board op. Also, some theaters have followed spots located above a false ceiling, on the [[Catwalk (theater)|catwalk]].
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